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submitted 2 years ago by reksas@sopuli.xyz to c/books@lemmy.world

Hey

What most useful guidebooks or other information focused books do you know?

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[-] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I have a few to consider.

ADHD: How to ADHD by Jessica McCabe

Thinking: Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke

Career Management: Expect to Win by Carla A. Harris

Storytelling: Storyworthy by Mathew Dicks

Design (I use it for system design, but product design too): The Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. Norman

Strategy: Good Strategy/Bad Strategy by Richard Rumelt

How to get yourself to do stuff: Atomic Habits by James Clear

Risk management: An Economist Walks Into a Brothel by Allison Schrager

Hiring: Effective Hiring Manager by Mark Horstman

Systems theory: Thinking in Systems by Donella H. Meadows

How life really works: Fooled by Randomness Nassim by Nicholas Taleb

Thinking: You Are Not So Smart by David McRaney

Skepticism: The Skeptics Guide to the Universe by Steve Novella, Bob Novella

There are tons more I love but I hope you find at least one thing to try here.

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